21st Birthdays: A Rite of Passage or a Dangerous Milestone? Each year thousands of college students embark upon the time-honored rite of passage of turning 21 years of age. For some, this is a date of great expectation, while for others it is a day filled with angst and nervous tension.
Don't Get Caught Unprepared! In most crisis management scenarios, the outcome depends heavily on what you do and say in the first few hours. What the news media report in their first stories - and how they view your coping skills - will often set the tone for the entire crisis.